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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,675.80, 200,513.70 and 86,436.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,675.80, 200,513.70 and 86,436.60 is: 129,654.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,675.80 : 200,513.70 = 86,436.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,675.80/200,513.70 = 86,436.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,675.80x = 200,513.70 × 86,436.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,675.80x = 17,331,722,481.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,331,722,481.42/133,675.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,654.90

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